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Fusion Bank Completes Core Banking System Migration In 10 Months With Tencent Cloud

Fusion Bank, a licensed digital bank in Hong Kong, has completed its migration to a new core banking system in collabor... Read more

Hong Kong Banks Can Begin Issuing Credit Cards In Mainland China From March 1

Hong Kong banks’ mainland credit cards will soon be available in mainland China, marking a significant step towards d... Read more

SFC Introduces ASPIRe Roadmap To Strengthen Virtual Asset Market In Hong Kong

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) outlined 12 key initiatives under the SFC virtual asset ASPIRe roadmap to e... Read more

Hong Kong Eyes Crypto Derivatives, Stablecoin Regulation

Hong Kong is considering approving new cryptocurrency and virtual asset products, including derivatives and margin lend... Read more

Hong Kong Seeks Islamic Finance Experts To Expand Financial Hub

The Hong Kong Government has updated its Talent List, now covering 60 professions, with a notable addition of Islamic b... Read more

Bullish Secures Hong Kong VATP License To Expand Digital Asset Trading Services

Bullish HK Markets Limited officially secured its Bullish Hong Kong VATP license on 18 February 2025, issued by the Hon... Read more

TOPPAN IDGATE Rebrands To TOPPAN Security

TOPPAN IDGATE, a major player in digital identity solutions, has rebranded as TOPPAN Security. This change aligns with ... Read more

FWD Group Announces Board Changes With 3 New Appointments

FWD Group, a multinational insurance company based in Hong Kong, has announced the appointment of Andrew Weir, Dominic ... Read more

Standard Chartered, Animoca And HKT Launch HKD Stablecoin Joint Venture

On 17 February 2025, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCBHK), Animoca Brands, and HKT announced their partn... Read more

APAC Remitters, Be Ready For A New Era In Cross-Border Money Movement

With its estimated US$1.6 trillion in cross-border payments, the APAC region is poised to benefit significantly from th... Read more

HashKey Group Secures $30M Investment From Chinese Tech Investor Gaorong Ventures

Gaorong Ventures, an early backer of major Chinese internet firms like Meituan and PDD Holdings Inc., has made a $30 mi... Read more

Aspire Launches Visa Corporate Card For Hong Kong SMBs

Aspire, a Singapore-based fintech company, has introduced a Visa corporate card designed for small and medium-sized bus... Read more

How Can Banks Maintain Growth Momentum In The AI Everywhere Era?

Asian banks need technology investments such as AI to continue their growth momentum. The industry is robust, with 19 o... Read more

OSL Group Rebrand Reinforces Vision For Expansion And Crypto Adoption

OSL Group (863.HK), a leading digital asset company, unveiled its new global branding today, 12 February 2025. The OSL ... Read more

Bitcoin And Ethereum Recognised As Proof Of Wealth For Hong Kong Investment Visa

A representative from Invest Hong Kong has confirmed that cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH),... Read more